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IITM Pune Hosts APARC Early Career Workshop

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Date17 October 2026 (Saturday)
Time2:12 PM
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LanguageEnglish
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The Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM), Pune, hosted the APARC Early Career Workshop on 11 October 2026 at Meghdoot Hall. Titled “The ECR Nexus: Connecting V

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